The Sheep Detectives (2026)

The Sheep Detectives

2026

The Sheep Detectives

George is a shepherd who reads detective novels to his beloved sheep every night, assuming they can't possibly understand. But when a mysterious incident disrupts life on the farm, the sheep realize they must become the detectives. As they follow…

ReleasedMay 8, 2026

DirectorKyle Balda

WriterCraig Mazin

StarringHugh Jackman, Emma Thompson, Nicholas Braun, Nicholas Galitzine

Mystery Crime Comedy Family

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Rotten Tomatoes84%

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Cast

Hugh Jackman

Hugh Jackman

George Hardy

Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson

Nicholas Braun

Nicholas Braun

Tim Derry

Nicholas Galitzine

Nicholas Galitzine

Elliot Matthews

Molly Gordon

Molly Gordon

Rebecca Hampstead

Hong Chau

Hong Chau

Beth Pennock

Tosin Cole

Tosin Cole

Kobna Holdbrook-Smith

Kobna Holdbrook-Smith

Conleth Hill

Conleth Hill

Mandeep Dhillon

Mandeep Dhillon

Bryan Cranston

Bryan Cranston

Sebastian (voice)

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Lily (voice)

Crew

Kyle Balda

Kyle Balda

Director

Craig Mazin

Craig Mazin

Screenplay

George Steel

George Steel

Director of Photography

Heitor Pereira

Heitor Pereira

Original Music Composer

Eric Fellner

Eric Fellner

Producer

Tim Wellspring

Executive Producer

Tim Bevan

Tim Bevan

Producer

Phil Lord

Phil Lord

Executive Producer

Aditya Sood

Aditya Sood

Executive Producer

Lindsay Doran

Lindsay Doran

Producer

Christopher Miller

Christopher Miller

Executive Producer

Studios & Companies

Parent Company

Amazon

Distribution

Amazon MGM Studios

Production

Working Title Films

Lord Miller Three Strange Angels

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